Nigeria - Public/Private Partnership Program

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The overall development objective for Public and Private Partnership (PPP) Initiative Project for is to increase private investment in the Nigeria PPP infrastructure market and specifically the core infrastructure sectors. There are four components to the project. The first component will provide capacity building to key ministries, departments and agencies (MDAs) and Infrastructure Regulatory Concession Commission (ICRC) in the area of PPPs, as well as technical support for legal/regulatory reform. The second component will provide upstream support for project preparation and transaction advisory services to help develop commercially viable PPP transactions in Nigeria. The third component will provide support for the management, monitoring and evaluation of the Adaptable Program Lending (APL) Program. The fourth component will make available infrastructure financing for projects prepared under the first phase via the Viability Gap Facility (VGF) and a financial intermediary loan (FIL) facility.